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Policy Statement on Fair Lending

Notice Details
Type
Notice
Number
2021-N-7
Group
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Document Number
2021-14438
Federal Register Publish Date
07/09/2021
Federal Register Citation
86 FR 36199
PDF Format
Comment Status
Closed
Comment Open Date
07/09/2021
Comment End Date
09/07/2021
CFR
12 CFR Chapter XII
Effective Date
07/09/2021

Policy Statement on Fair Lending

Contact Information

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Annalyce Shufelt, Senior Attorney Advisor (Fair Lending), Office of Fair Lending Oversight, (202) 649-3416, Annalyce.Shufelt@fhfa.gov, Federal Housing Finance Agency, Constitution Center, 400 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20219; or Ming-Yuen Meyer-Fong, Associate General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, (202) 649-3078 (not toll-free numbers), Ming-Yuen.Meyer-Fong@fhfa.gov. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. Additionally, the TDD 1-(800) number referenced in Rulemaking documents attached to this page is obsolete and the 7-1-1 number should be used.

Summary

​SUMMARY: The Federal Housing Finance Agency is issuing a policy statement on Fair Lending to communicate the agency's general position on monitoring and information gathering, supervisory examinations, and administrative enforcement related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, the Fair Housing Act, and the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act, and soliciting comments on its application.

DATES: The Policy Statement becomes effective on Juy 9, 2021. Comments must be received on or before September 7, 2021.

Public Comments people-icon

Below are a compilation of public comments made on this notice.

11 items
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Date First Name Last Name Organization Comment
Elizabeth LaBerge CUNA See attached comment letter.View Comment Email: elaberge@cuna.coop
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Maureen Yap National Fair Housing Alliance Attached please find the comment letter from the National Fair Housing…View Comment
Email: myap@nationalfairhousing.org
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Jillian White Better Mortgage Comments from Better Mortgage.View Comment Email: jwhite@better.com
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Michelle Aronowitz Law Office of Michelle Aronowitz, PLLC Please see attached comment letter from Michelle Aronowitz, Edward Gol…View Comment
Email: michelle@aronowitzlegal.com
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International Bancshares Corporation View Comment Email: N/A
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Edward Demarco Housing Policy Council Please see the attached letter from the Housing Policy Council and the…View Comment
Email: matt.douglas@housingpolicycouncil.org
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Joseph Reed National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) Please see the attached PDF for NCRC's commentView Comment Email: jreed@ncrc.org
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Bruce Upbin Zest AI Comment letter attached. Thank you for the opportunity to voice our pe…View Comment
Email: bsu@zest.ai
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Chris Barnard N/A Please see attached.View Comment Email: N/A
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Branden Haag University of Illinois I worry about the housing market in the current coronavirus economy an…View Comment
Email: bhaag3@illinois.edu
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Heartland Credit Union Association View Comment Email: N/A
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